Forget 'indyref', 'bae' and 'slacktivism', the word of the year is...
Vape has been chosen as the word of the year by editorial staff at Oxford Dictionaries.
Use of the word, defined as to “inhale and exhale the vapour produced by an electronic cigarette or similar device”, has more than doubled over the course of the year to win.
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